Witness to History: The Life of John Wheeler-Bennett

by Victoria Schofield

Historian Sir John Wheeler-Bennett (1902-1975) was one of the twentieth century's most extraordinary political observers. Through an ability to make important connections, he became an authority on Germany in the interwar years and was acquainted with all the German hierarchy, including Hitler and Hindenburg. He was one of the last people to interview Trotsky, writing an important analysis of the Brest-Litovsk Treaty between Germany and the Soviet...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0300179014
• ISBN13: 9780300179019
• Release Date: August 2012
• Publisher: Yale University Press
• Length: 360 Pages
• Weight: 1.65 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.4" x 6.5" x 9.4"